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Microscale models and urban heat island studies: a systematic review
Environmental Monitoring & Assessment, 2023Larissa Vieira Zezzo +2 more
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Advancing Island Biogeography with the Study of Continental Islands
Ecology, 2007Cody, Martin L. 2006. Plants on islands: diversity and dynamics on a continental archipelago. University of California Press, Berkeley, California. x + 259 p. $49.95, ISBN: 0-520-24729-9 (alk. paper).
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Island Tourism and Sustainability: A Case Study of the Lakshadweep Islands
Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2003Lakshadweep archipelago, off the south-western coast of India, is a relatively little known island tourism destination. With a very fragile environment, traditional society and marginal economy, and almost entirely dependent on the mainland, Lakshadweep has been developing tourism as an important economic activity.
Jithendran Kokkranikal +2 more
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Experimental Studies on Islands
1995As we seek to understand the relationship between biological diversity and ecosystem processes, we often turn to islands because of their unique biota — impoverished, disharmonic, and alien-infested though it may be, there are still those who love it.
J. J. Ewel, P. Högberg
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The Beloved Island – A study of a Monastery on an Artificial Island
2023For the Cistercian monks who settled at Øm Abbey, Denmark in 1172, it had been a long and troublesome journey from the time they left the motherhouse seven years earlier, and until they settled at Øm. With three failed monastic foundations behind them, they settled on a narrow strip of land between two freshwater lakes. From the surviving chronicle, we
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Island Studies - a View from the Near Islands
2022Once relatively asymmetrical and straightforward, the mainland–island relationship has become complex. Islands are commonly captured by wider mainland traffic, infrastructure, and economic and social networks. Once highly self-sustained and richly structured, island economies have been specialising and becoming increasingly dependent on mainland inputs,
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Urban Heat Island studies: Current status in India and a comparison with the International studies
Proceedings of the Indian Academy of Sciences, Earth and Planetary Sciences, 2020K. Veena, Parammasivam K M, T. Venkatesh
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Is ‘island study’ but a form of land study?
Town Planning ReviewThis article discusses the problem of island studies, predicated on the notion of ‘islandness’, as a field apart from land studies by showing that as a unit of recognition an island is only a highly specific kind of land. For every island its ‘islandness’ is unique, but only in the mode that all highly localised inhabited land is.
Stephen N. G. Davies, Lawrence W. C. Lai
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The Tokelau Island Migrant Study
International Journal of Epidemiology, 1974I A, Prior +3 more
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